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    Speedometer way below 0

    Hi Guys, I purchased a pitot tube speedometer to replace my old looking bayliner capri one. the one I got is FARIA 32909, My boat goes about 34MPH, and that is what my old speedo was reading when I confirmed with GPS. Now when I install the new one it is way below 0 and it takes off about 10MPH...
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    70HP Force Lower Unit white Oil

    Hi guys, just discovered I did not have seals around the two vent screws and before I put those in I drained the oil and it was totally white. Do you think it could be this bad from those or is there something else bad that could cause oil to be this white. Thank you very much.
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    1991 70 HP Force will not turn sometimes

    HI Guys, Used the boat last week everything was fine. Took it out today, after I turned the key 'NOTHING' I thought my battery was dead. Radio worked, lights etc. I kept puting it into neutral and giving it choke to start and suddenley it started. I drove it for about .5 mi and it shut off...
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    Painting Fiberglass Bayliner

    Hi, I have a 91 Bayliner Capri 17ft. The hull does not look bad (has some chips and dings, sun discoloring), but over all not bad. I would like to patch up the dings and repaint it. However I don't want to pay $200 for paint so I am wondering if possible to prep the hull sand it and paint with...
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    91 Force Impeller Change

    Hi, Anyone have any detailed instructions maybe with pictures on how to change the water pump impeller please.
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    Which Prop would give me top speed

    Hi I have a 1991 Force outboard with 75 HP , I have a prop on there now the boat gets me about 32 MPH I want more out of it. Tried to research but can not find anything , found one that says if I buy this 11-3/4x17 prop it would go 40-46 mph, is this right and what would you guys suggest. thank you
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    70 HP Force Compression?

    What should compression be on my motor 1991 70 HP Force? Also when I check compression do I actually let the motor idle or how do you correctley check compression. What I did is disconnect one of the spark plugs with other 2 in I let it start and shut off right away. Does that sound right...
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    How much gas does my motor use

    Hi I have a 70 HP Force 1991 with bayliner capri bowrider wondering if anyone knows how much gas this motor uses at trolling speeds and wot speeds. Thank you.
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    How Fast Should my boat go

    Hi I have a 1991 Bayliner Capri Bowrider with 70 HP outboard Force. I have played around with tilt and top speed I can get is 32 MPH. Does this sound right? Motor works fine. Also does anyone know what the compression should be on these. I know they should be 15 within each other but what should...
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    Force Outboard Maintenance and gauges

    Hi got 1991 Force, I have a manual but does not indicate all the grease points I need to adress anyone know where I need to add grease ...Thank you .Also what gauges except from speedometer can I add to my bayliner capri with this force motor, I wanted to buy the kit form here it has rpm, water...
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    1991 70 HP Force low compression

    Hi, This is great Forum, I want to buy a 1991 70HP Force outboard motor which they guy says #2 cylinder has 30 psi compression. Wondering what could it be and how much to fix and where to get a service manual if I want to fix my self. Thank You very much ...
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